Ortiz, Simon J., 1941-

Christopher Felver Photograph Collection

Collection

Identifier: PICT-2008-002

Abstract

The Christopher Felver photograph collection contains portraits of prominent Southwest and Native American authors, artists, activists, and performers, as well as photographs from Nicaragua.

Dates: 1982-2015; Majority of material found within 1984, 1998, 2012-2015

Found in: UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections

David Dunaway Writing the Southwest research and recordings

Collection

Identifier: MSS-879-BC

Abstract This collection consists of sound recordings from the radio documentary series "Writing the Southwest," a thirteen-part national radio documentary exploring literature from multiethnic authors (mainly from New Mexico) who helped define Southwestern American literature. The collection also contains research materials collected by David Dunaway, which he then used to produce the radio series and edit a companion book with Dr. Sara Spurgeon,Writing the...

Dates: 1976-2005

Found in: UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections

James B. Wright Collection of Southwestern Native American and Hispanic Music, Interviews and Literary Programs

Collection

Identifier: MSS-829-BC

Abstract

This broad collection contains traditional Southwestern Native American and Hispanic folk music, and popular music, dances, poetry readings and interviews collected in the 1970s and 1980s. Also included are Spanish medieval music, a Belen Los Pastores presentation, Matachines music from Tortugas, a Corrales history pageant, Anglo American country western songs and fiddle tunes, Laotian songs from Albuquerque, and a lecture by John Donald Robb.

Dates: 1973-1986

Found in: UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections